Offshore cable installation activities about to start at South Fork offshore wind farm

Offshore construction will soon continue on the South Fork offshore wind project in New York with the installation of the project’s 68-nautical mile (about 126 kilometres) submarine cable to kick off in early 2023. The work installing South Fork Wind’s submarine cable involves six stages: seabed preparation, sea-to-shore interconnection preparation, nearshore cable laying, nearshore cable... Continue Reading →

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Sif to Build World’s Largest Monopile Foundation Manufacturing Plant in Rotterdam

(OE) Dutch offshore wind foundation maker Sif this week said it would build the world's largest monopile foundation manufacturing plant in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, with an estimated investment of around €328 million. The plant will be built at the 62 hectare Maasvlakte 2 site in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, as an extension of the existing facilities... Continue Reading →

February 17, 2023 0

EDF Renewables Acquires Floating Wind Project Offshore Australia

(OWB) EDF Renewables has acquired the Newcastle Offshore Wind (NOW) floating offshore wind project that is under development in New South Wales, Australia. Initial project developers Newcastle Offshore Wind Energy Pty Ltd (NOWE) have almost ten years of experience on the project, working closely with the EDF Renewables’ team in Australia for the last twelve... Continue Reading →

February 17, 2023 0

RWE, Ferrovial Plan to Jointly Develop Floating Wind Projects in Spain

(OWB) Spanish company Ferrovial and German offshore wind developer RWE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the joint development, construction and operation of floating wind farms in Spain, where Ferrovial has so far submitted expressions of interest (EoIs) for four projects totaling almost 1.8 GW. According to a press release from RWE,... Continue Reading →

February 17, 2023 0

Equinor and EnBW to cooperate on German offshore wind power

(Reuters) - Norway's Equinor (EQNR.OL) and German energy group EnBW (EBKG.DE) plan to jointly develop offshore wind farms in Germany, the two companies announced on Friday. Germany, which seeks to cut its reliance on fossil fuel, in November raised its national renewable energy target to 80% of power generation by 2030, and aims to accelerate onshore wind installations to over 12 gigawatt (GW) per year... Continue Reading →

February 17, 2023 0

EEW SPC Smashes Its Previous Record for Heaviest Monopile Built

EEW Special Pipe Constructions (EEW SPC) said on Friday that it has set a new record for its heaviest monopile built. The German offshore wind monopile manufacturer broke its own record, which was only set in July 2022, when the company delivered a 1,421-tonne monopile for the Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm. Now. at 1,895... Continue Reading →

February 17, 2023 0

Offshore oilfield, wind investments to continue growth in 2023 – Rystad

(OM) Offshore exploration and production capex shook off the COVID-19 pandemic-induced declines of the past two years to rebound by 21% in 2022, reaching a total $165 billion spent on exploration, wells and facilities. This is slightly less than half the all-time high for offshore E&P investment of $332 billion, set in 2014 at a... Continue Reading →

February 16, 2023 0

BP Aims to Double Offshore Wind Team. Global Hiring Spree Set to Kick Off Soon

(Reuters) BP is set to hire over 100 employees to its offshore wind division as the energy company rapidly expands its operations in the fast-growing sector around the world. The hiring process will begin in the coming weeks, as part of BP's ambition to double the size of the offshore team to 800 employees over... Continue Reading →

February 16, 2023 0

Siemens Gamesa Charters NYK CTV for Japanese Offshore Wind Farm

(OED) Siemens Gamesa and the Japanese shipping and logistics company NYK have signed a time charter contract for a crew transfer vessel (CTV) that will be used at an offshore wind farm in Japan. The CTV will be owned by NYK and managed by Hokkaido-based Hokuyo Kaiun Co., Ltd., an NYK Group company. The vessel... Continue Reading →

February 16, 2023 0

Yunlin: A Taiwanese offshore wind restructuring

(TXF) Delays and project cost overruns from the pandemic have meant lenders and sponsors of the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan are scrambling to remedy the project’s financial woes. ECAs may push out the tenor envelope to ease the pressure - but concrete solutions are yet to be realized. The fledgling Taiwanese offshore wind... Continue Reading →

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Offshore cable installation activities about to start at South Fork offshore wind farm

Sif to Build World’s Largest Monopile Foundation Manufacturing Plant in Rotterdam

EDF Renewables Acquires Floating Wind Project Offshore Australia

RWE, Ferrovial Plan to Jointly Develop Floating Wind Projects in Spain

Equinor and EnBW to cooperate on German offshore wind power

EEW SPC Smashes Its Previous Record for Heaviest Monopile Built

Offshore oilfield, wind investments to continue growth in 2023 – Rystad

BP Aims to Double Offshore Wind Team. Global Hiring Spree Set to Kick Off Soon

Siemens Gamesa Charters NYK CTV for Japanese Offshore Wind Farm

Yunlin: A Taiwanese offshore wind restructuring

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